House for sale in Looe, Cornwall - 10 bedrooms

A superbly-situated detached coastal residence with stunning sea views. The property could be used as a large 3-storey home but also has established use as a B & B. It could also be developed into apartments subject to planning consent. This represents a superb opportunity & one not to be missed.

ST JOHN'S COURT, EASTCLIFF, EAST LOOE PL13 1DE A superbly situated detached coastal home with stunning sea views. The house is believed to have been built in 1878 by a wealthy ship's captain. This spacious property is set on the outskirts of Looe next to the beach and close to a footpath. It has large spacious reception rooms together with 10 bedrooms. The property has a long history of providing bed and breakfast accommodation with many of the bedrooms having sea views and ensuite facilities. The house offers great flexibility as a spacious family home or for expanding the bed and breakfast business, subject to any planning consents which may be necessary. We understand there is also lapsed planning permission for an extension for owner's accommodation which would be situated next to the property. There may a possibility of developing the property into apartments, subject to necessary planning consent. 

ENTRANCE Two large timber pillars, which we understand from the current owners were ship's masts, support a covered canopy to the main front entrance with granite steps. 

ENTRANCE HALLWAY Provides access to the ground floor accommodation and has a staircase ascending to the first floor with ornate coving and dado rail. Understairs storage cupboard plus a further recessed cupboard which has a uPVC double glazed window. 

DRAWING/SITTING ROOM A large room with 3-sided bay window to the front elevation with lovely views. The bay is fitted with uPVC double glazed sash windows. Coved ceiling with ceiling roses. Picture rail. 

SITTING ROOM 35' 3 into bay" x 16' 1" (10.74m x 4.9m) Exposed stone chimney breast incorporating a wood burner. Coved ceiling with matching ceiling rose. Picture rail and doorway which leads through into the kitchen. 

DINING ROOM 15' 11" x 16' 0" (4.85m x 4.88m) uPVC double glazed french windows provide superb views and open onto the front terrace. Fireplace with a timber surround. Coved ceiling with ceiling rose. Picture rail.  

KITCHEN 24' 2" x 9' 4" (7.37m x 2.84m) The kitchen has been re-fitted and comprises of a range of modern units with matching work surfaces. There is a Rangemaster cooker with a matching Rangemaster American-style fridge, dishwasher, twin stainless-steel inset sinks with a circular drainer to side. Tiled floor throughout. Built-in stainless steel Neff microwave. uPVC double glazed window and uPVC double glazed stable door provides access to outside. From the kitchen a doorway opens into the utility/boiler room. 

BOILER ROOM Wall-mounted Worcester boiler. Matching storage cabinets with a work surface which matches the kitchen and a matching tiled floor. A further doorway inter-communicates with the entrance hall. 

FIRST FLOOR HALF LANDING Superb stained-glass window to the rear elevation with hand painted panels. Doorway opens to a cloakroom.  

CLOAKROOM Has a wc and wash handbasin with a uPVC obscured double glazed window to the rear elevation.  

From the half landing stairs continue to the first floor landing. 

FIRST FLOOR LANDING Provides access to the first floor accommodation. Dado rail. Recessed linen cupboard with slatted shelving. uPVC double glazed window to the side elevation. Stairs ascending to the second floor. 

BEDROOM ONE 16' 4" x 13' 7" (4.98m x 4.14m) 3-sided bay window to the front elevation with magnificent views over Looe and the beach out to sea. The window is fitted with uPVC double glazed sash windows. Picture rail. Doorway opens into the ensuite bathroom.  

ENSUITE BATHROOM 6' 4" x 5' 9" (1.93m x 1.75m) Matching corner bath, wc and wash handbasin with partly-tiled walls. uPVC obscure double glazed window to the side elevation. 

BEDROOM TWO 12' 7" x 9' 3" (3.84m x 2.82m) High uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation providing superb views. Picture rail. Doorway opens into an ensuite dressing room. Also from the bedroom double doors open into an ensuite shower room. 

ENSUITE DRESSING ROOM 7' 8" x 6' 8" (2.34m x 2.03m) Picture rail and uPVC double glazed window to front elevation with stunning views.  

ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM Has an enclosed shower cubicle with a chrome shower system. White wc and wash handbasin. Partly-tiled walls. 

BEDROOM THREE 11' 6" x 8' 4" (3.51m x 2.54m) uPVC double glazed window to the side elevation. Picture rail. Doorway opens into an ensuite shower room. 

ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM 6' 4" x 5' 11" (1.93m x 1.8m) Enclosed tiled shower cubicle. White wc and white wash handbasin with a tiled splashback. 

BEDROOM FOUR 15' 7" x 9' 6" (4.75m x 2.9m) A dual aspect room with uPVC double glazed windows to both side elevations. Recessed wardrobe. Wash handbasin. 

SHOWER ROOM 10' 2" x 5' 1" (3.1m x 1.55m) The shower room has an enclosed shower cubicle with a chrome shower system with fixed head. White wc. Built-in storage cupboards. Partly-tiled walls. 

BEDROOM FIVE 11' 11" x 6' 4" (3.63m x 1.93m) uPVC to the side elevation. Picture rail. Built-in overhead storage. Wall-mounted wash handbasin with a tiled splashback. Built-in wardrobe. 

SECOND FLOOR HALF LANDING Walk-in closet with uPVC double glazed window to the rear elevation. Stairs continue to the second floor landing. 

SECOND FLOOR LANDING Provides access to the second floor accommodation. Recessed storage cupboard with shelving and hanging rail. Dado rail. Loft access hatch. Velux double glazed roof window to the rear elevation. 

BEDROOM SIX 14' 7" x 8' 7" (4.44m x 2.62m) Two uPVC double glazed windows to the side elevation which provide superb views over Looe. Doorway opens into an ensuite shower room. 

ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM 6' 1" x 5' 6" (1.85m x 1.68m) Recessed tiled shower cubicle with a fitted shower system, wc and wash handbasin with tiled splashback. uPVC obscured double glazed window to the side elevation.  

BEDROOM SEVEN 12' 6" x 9' 6 plus ensuite shower room" (3.81m x 2.9m) Two uPVC double glazed windows to the front elevation with superb views. Double doors open into an ensuite shower room comprising of an enclosed shower cubicle with fitted chrome shower system, wc and wash handbasin with a tiled splashback. 

BEDROOM EIGHT 12' 6" x 9' 2" (3.81m x 2.79m) uPVC double glazed sash window to the front elevation. Double doors open into an ensuite shower room. 

ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM Matching suite incorporating wc, wash handbasin with a tiled splashback and an enclosed tiled shower cubicle fitted with a chrome shower system. 

BEDROOM NINE 11' 10" x 9' 6 at widest point" (3.61m x 2.9m) uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation. Recessed wardrobe. Double doors open into the ensuite shower room. 

ENSUITE SHOWER ROOM 7' 9" x 3' 7" (2.36m x 1.09m) Enclosed tiled shower cubicle fitted with a chrome shower system. White wash handbasin and wc. uPVC double glazed window to the front elevation providing superb views. 

BEDROOM TEN 11' 10" x 6' 2" (3.61m x 1.88m) uPVC double glazed window to the side elevation. White wash handbasin with a tiled splashback. 

SHOWER ROOM Enclosed tiled shower cubicle fitted with a chrome shower system and a wc. 

OUTSIDE Along the front elevation of the property there is a paved terrace together with an area laid to lawn. The terrace has a sunny aspect and enjoys views over Looe. Either side of the terrace are shrub beds. Directly in front of the property are three parking spaces which are owned and private to St John's Court. A timber gateway provides access around the side of the property. To the rear there is an enclosed courtyard with natural slate paving. This area also has a timber shed with a covered drying area to side together with a stone and block-built 2-storey outbuilding.  

LAUNDRY ROOM 9' 8" x 6' 10" (2.95m x 2.08m) Window to the front elevation. Stainless steel single-drainer sink unit with stainless steel shelf below. Power and lighting. Plumbing for washing machine. 

WORKSHOP 9' 8" x 6' 10" (2.95m x 2.08m) This room is situated above the laundry room and has power plus a window to the front elevation. 

OUTSIDE (CONT'D) A further stone outbuilding and steps which lead to a large area of presently uncultivated garden enjoying superb views.